Marquette University, WI
School Type
Private
Acceptance Rate
74%
Tuition
$38,470
Eligibility For Public Schools
In State
International Students
N/A
US News Ranking
#90 in National Universities
Scholarships
Burke Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Tuition Plus
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
1150
Required Act
25
Mid 50 ACT
20-26
Mid 50 SAT
1090
Description
The Burke Scholarship is a four-year program for first-year, full-time undergraduate students who have a passion for social justice and a commitment to serve others. This full-tuition scholarship is awarded annually to 10 academically talented Wisconsin high school seniors belonging to the top 10% of their graduating class. They must have exhibited leadership, demonstrated exceptional commitment to community, and aspiration to pursue careers that benefit the public good. Scholarship recipients may also receive a stipend for living expenses based on their financial need.
Club Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
24
Mid 50 SAT
1090
Description
Marquette alumni share their generosity through a number of regional scholarship programs. Club scholarships are generally additive to other Marquette scholarship awards but may not exceed tuition.
College Scholarship Competitions
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
24
Mid 50 SAT
1090
Description
The college scholarship competitions are on-campus opportunities exclusively for high school seniors who have applied for the fall 2017. You and your family are invited to campus for a two-for-one deal: learn more about Marquette and your college of interest while competing for a scholarship. Each of Marquette's seven colleges sponsor an open house and scholarship competition. Review the college exam details below for more information. These scholarship awards can be combined with the P?re Marquette Award, but the total amount of the awards may not exceed tuition.
Donald J. And Frances I. Herdrich Endowed Scholarship For Engineering
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Ride
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
24
Mid 50 SAT
1090
Description
Marquette is pleased to offer the Donald J. and Frances I. Herdrich Endowed Scholarship for Engineering, a full scholarship (tuition, fees, on-campus housing and meals) for students with financial need who are admitted to the Opus College of Engineering. In selecting scholarship recipients, preference will be given to first-generation college students. The award is renewable each year of the recipient's undergraduate program (up to ten terms), provided the student is in good academic standing in the Opus College of Engineering. The award is based on academic merit and demonstrated financial need.
Explorer Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$5,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
24
Mid 50 SAT
1090
Description
The Explorer Scholarship is presented annually to up to 12 high school seniors whose pursuit of exploration and self-discovery has led them to consider Marquette from areas outside of the Midwest. This scholarship is renewable each semester of a recipient's four-year (eight-semester) undergraduate program provided the recipient remain in good academic standing with their respective college.
Harley-Davidson Minority Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Up to $8,500
Required GPA
3.2
Required SAT
0
Required Act
20
Mid 50 ACT
24
Mid 50 SAT
1090
Description
The Harley-Davidson Foundation is offering a $20,000 scholarship ($2,500 will be awarded each semester for up to eight semesters, provided that the student meets the expectations of the program) to a minority student attending Milwaukee Public High School. The $7,000 in housing support will be distributed $1,750 per semester and may be used during any two academic years (e.g., freshman and junior year) but will only be applied toward university housing charges (a residence hall or university-owned apartment). The award is based on academic merit and demonstrated financial need.
J. William And Mary Diederich Scholarship Program
Type
Competitive
Amount
$8,000
Required GPA
3.5
Required SAT
1200
Required Act
28
Mid 50 ACT
24
Mid 50 SAT
1090
Description
The J. William and Mary Diederich Scholarship Program has been established to assist meritorious students who show leadership potential in the field of communication. Up to five Diederich Scholarships are awarded annually to incoming freshmen and are renewable each year of a recipient's four-year undergraduate program, provided the recipient remains a student of the Diederich College and remains in good academic standing. Eligibility for the award includes academic excellence and leadership.
John F. And Miriam Monroe Award
Type
Competitive
Amount
$1,000 to $3,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
24
Mid 50 SAT
1090
Description
The John F. and Miriam Monroe Award was established to assist graduates of Marquette University High School continue their education in the Jesuit tradition through enrollment at Marquette. This unique award is presented annually to students whose academic records and commitment to service demonstrate that they aspire to the Jesuit ideals of excellence in academic pursuits and service to God and others.
Nancy Long Pesiri Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$19,500
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
24
Mid 50 SAT
1090
Description
The College of Nursing is proud to offer the Nancy Long Pesiri Scholarship, a scholarship awarded once every four years to one incoming College of Nursing freshman. This is renewable each year of a recipient's four-year undergraduate program, provided the recipient remains a student in the College of Nursing and maintains a 3.0/B cumulative grade point average. The last award was made in Fall 2016.
Pre-Marquette Award
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
24
Mid 50 SAT
1090
Description
The P?re Marquette Award is Marquette's largest pool of gift assistance offered to students. All applicants to Marquette are considered for the P?re Marquette Award program. Notification is traditionally made by mid-February (a few weeks following an admission decision). There is no application process specific to this award other than to apply for admission into Marquette University as an undergraduate freshman.
This award is renewable each semester of a recipient's four-year (eight-semester) undergraduate program provided the recipient remains in good academic standing with his or her respective college.
Pre-dental Scholars Program
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
1200
Required Act
27
Mid 50 ACT
24
Mid 50 SAT
1090
Description
Marquette has a long history of preparing undergraduates for professional school. In order to better serve some of our students who are interested in dentistry, Marquette has developed the Pre-dental Scholars Program, an accelerated program for students to receive the benefits of a liberal arts education while enjoying conditional acceptance to Marquette's School of Dentistry. Pre-dental Scholars complete a bachelor's degree and a dental degree in seven years rather than the eight years normally required.
Marquette enrolls a maximum of 10 students each year in the Pre-dental Scholars Program. Pre-dental Scholars immediately receive conditional acceptance to the School of Dentistry, the only dental school in Wisconsin. By fulfilling the requirements to remain in the program, Pre-dental Scholars are guaranteed full acceptance to the School of Dentistry by the end of their junior year.
Pre-law Scholars Program
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
1260
Required Act
28
Mid 50 ACT
24
Mid 50 SAT
1090
Description
Marquette University's Pre-law Scholars Program allows students to receive the benefits of Marquette's distinctive liberal arts and sciences education while enjoying conditional admission to the Law School.
Pre-law Scholars complete a bachelor's degree and law degree in only six years rather than the seven years customarily required. Pre-law Scholars complete the undergraduate part of their studies in three years and are awarded a bachelor's degree upon successful completion of their first year in the Law School.
Each year, Marquette will enroll up to 25 students in the Pre-law Scholars program. By fulfilling the conditions to remain in the program, Pre-law Scholars will be admitted to the Law School by the end of junior year.
ROTC Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
24
Mid 50 SAT
1090
Description
Marquette is honored to be a host institution for the Air Force, Army and Navy/Marine ROTC programs. Scholarship enhancement awards are given to ROTC scholarship recipients.
William A. Ketterer Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
24
Mid 50 SAT
1090
Description
Through the generosity of William A. Ketterer, a Ketterer scholarship recognizes the value of a Catholic education. Marquette awards the Ketterer scholarship to selected graduates of Wisconsin Catholic high schools.
This scholarship is renewable each semester of a recipient's four-year (eight-semester) undergraduate program provided the recipient remain in good academic standing with their respective college.
Wisconsin Academic Excellence Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$2,250
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
24
Mid 50 SAT
1090
Description
The state of Wisconsin manages the Wisconsin Academic Excellence Scholarship program. Questions should be directed to your high school guidance counselor. Wisconsin Academic Excellence awards can be combined with a P?re Marquette Award.
National Merit Scholarship
Type
National Merit/Achievement
Amount
$2,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
24
Mid 50 SAT
1090
Description
Marquette guarantees the full $2,000 National Merit Award to all National Merit Finalists who have registered Marquette as their first-choice college with the National Merit Scholarship Corp. during PSAT registration. This award is renewable.
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